inscriptions in the hassan district

234 Ckannarayapatna Tatuq
Farther grants of land (specified) given to his son Chavana for the flower
service of the god Singesvara. Also a grant for Kumara-deva. And the half
share retained for himself for life he bequeaths to the god Vinayaka of the
matha, with directions for the distribution of food.
858
Date 1661 A. D.
Obeisance to Ganadhipati. May it be prosperous.
Be it well. (On the date specified), Kamalambike, wife of Jakkesvarasvami
of Jambur, protected (the work erected) by Basavaiya, son of ....
prabhu of Kanakaranahalli. This service was carried out (by the permission)
of Cheunapaya given to me when he was the official,in charge
259
Date ? 1495 A. D.
'May it be prosperous. Praise of Sambhu.
Be it well. (On the date specified), the champion over the mustaches of
the world, Kathari-Saluva, subduer of hostile kings, master of the eastern
southern and westorn oceans, the maharajadhiraja raja-parame'svara virapratapa
Immadi-Narasinga-Raja-maharaya's general lsvara-Nayaka's son Karasana-Nayaka-Vodeyar
having granted to Nagapa-Voder's son Dalavayi Mallana-
Nayaka, the Nayak's office of the kingdom of the Satigrama-sime, — Devigere
of Dnjdigur in that Satigraraa-slme,—which had been granted to the god
Jakdsvara of Jambur, constituted by Sasana as the rent-free agrahara of
Honnalapura,-—and also the village formerly granted, being in rums, and the
endowment being of no help to the god, —by order of Immadi-Narasinga-Rajamaharaya,
and by permission of the general Narasana-Nayaka-Vodeyar, in the
presence of the Brahmans of Dindugur and Jambur,—in order that long life,
health, all wealth and all prosperity of the kingdom might accrue to Immadi-
Narasinga-Raja-maharaya and Narasana-Nayaka-Vodeyar,—that Dalavayi
Mallanna-Nayaka, on the great titht of the previous Karttika su 15, granted
Devigere,—together with the tanks, ponds, rice-fields, dry fields, gardens,
storehouses, threshing floors, houses, groves, wells, cisterns, the ragi produce,
oil, ghee, the herjjunka terraced land, local dues, tolls, marriage tax, loom tax,
? goat tax, and other taxes, besides the ? plough tax, . .. license for export,
advance tribute, tribute in person, and all other rights and dues whatever
they may be, — for the god Jakesvara. And from all the revenue and produce
in rice of that Devigere are assigned for the panchdmrita anointing of the god,
the offerings, perpetual lamp, prayers with flowers, worship with fruit, putting
on of davana leaves, putting on of the pawtra, the worship with lights in